Vigilance Is Watchword on Taxation

According to industry veteran John McKechnie, who was working on Capitol Hill back in 1986, the last time credit union tax exemption was on the Congressional chopping block, a volatile environment on Capitol Hill means credit unions should be vigilant when it comes to protecting their tax-exempt status in 2013.

By Heather Anderson|January 09, 2013 at 07:00 PM

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According to industry veteran John McKechnie, who was working on Capitol Hill back in 1986, the last time credit union tax exemption was on the Congressional chopping block, a “volatile” environment on Capitol Hill means credit unions should be vigilant when it comes to protecting their tax-exempt status in 2013.

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